Re: making config tools use system icons

On Fri, 2007-09-14 at 12:51 -0400, Bill Nottingham wrote:
> Most of the python config tools (system-config-*, anaconda) include
> their own copies of bluecurve icons. It makes sense to me that they
> should use system icons whenever possible, to match the current theme.
>
> See https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=291261 for an example
> patch for one of the tools.
>
> Do other people think this is worth fixing across the board?
Yeah, it's probably worth doing. And at the same time, switching to
using the fdo standard icon names[1] is also worthwhile where doable.
And as an added benefit, it makes the code quite a bit simpler.
Jeremy
[1]
http://standards.freedesktop.org/icon-naming-spec/icon-naming-spec-latest.html -- most of system-config-* are from before the existence of the spec, so the fact that they don't follow it is hardly surprising